Can foods protect you from the sun? What experts say about edible sunscreen

As edible sunscreens gain popularity this summer, dermatologists say they’re safe — but no replacement for topical sunscreen when it comes to UV protection.

Oakland County issues alert for measles exposure site in Rochester Hills

The Oakland County Health Division is notifying the public about a Rochester Hills measles exposure site involving a person from another county.

Michigan Air Quality Advisory extended to midnight

Michigan's Air Quality Advisory has been extended through midnight as smoke continues to linger in Southeast Michigan.

Here's what makes you a prime target for mosquitoes

Mosquitoes may target people based on heat, scent and even genetics. Here’s what experts are saying.

Measles outbreaks trigger travel alerts
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Measles cases are rising around the world and doctors say unvaccinated children are most at risk. The MMR vaccine has been found effective against measles, mumps and rubella.

Air Quality Advisory issued in Southeast Michigan due to wildfire smoke

Southeast Michigan is under an Air Quality Advisory through Friday morning as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to move into the state.

Woman killed by brain-eating amoeba after cleaning sinuses with water in Texas: CDC

The report says she developed severe neurologic symptoms, including fever, headache, and altered mental status. She died eight days after her symptoms began.

Avoiding alcohol while socializing this summer
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Peer pressure also is a factor for adults but from mocktails to non-alcoholic beers, there are options available.

RFK Jr. orders review of baby formula: What to know

“Operation Stork Speed” will be the first deep look at baby formula ingredients since 1998.

Canadian wildfires impact SE Michigan air quality
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Air quality indexes are being impacted and many of us with allergy or respiratory issues are likely feeling it, too.

Metro Detroit billboard campaign hopes to find father a new kidney

The man's father works for an advertising company. When his boss heard about his son's need for a transplant, they decided to go above and beyond.

Great Lakes safe fish guidelines: How much fish you can safely eat per month

Michigan has some of the best fishing in the world. But toxic 'forever chemicals' like PFAS makes eating them less safe. Here are the guidelines for fish caught in each Great Lake.

Exercise cuts colon cancer recurrence, boosts survival, study finds

A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.

Common supplements and medications could cause liver damage, studies show

Drug-induced liver injury cases are increasing, with common medications and supplements posing hidden dangers, especially for vulnerable populations.

Metro Detroit doctor performs CPR during public medical emergency

A special reunion on Friday gave a young woman who suffered a medical emergency the chance to thank the person who saved her life.

Doctor performs CPR during woman's medical emergency
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Emily Morgan was in a fitness class when suddenly Emily collapsed. Luckily, Dr. Dema Fawaz, an emergency room physician at Corewell Health, was in the right place at the right time.